And now, for the delectation and edification of new writers everywhere, 1,920 words to the wise:
The ‘Incredible Resilience of Publishing’ Fantasy
by Michael Levin
In this month’s Atlantic, you can find a piece by Peter Osnos, a former Random House editor, making the case that books, like the subject of a Gloria Gaynor song, will survive. He speaks of book publishing’s “incredible resilience.”
Not so fast, Peter. Incredible fantasy, or even denial is more like it.